Found 2 items, similar to tampering.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: tampering
tampering
n : the act of altering something secretly or improperly [syn:
meddling]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Tampering
Tamper
\Tam"per\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Tampered; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Tampering.] [A corruption of temper.]
1. To meddle; to be busy; to try little experiments; as, to
tamper with a disease.
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'T is dangerous tampering with a muse. --Roscommon.
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2. To meddle so as to alter, injure, or vitiate a thing.
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3. To deal unfairly; to practice secretly; to use bribery.
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Others tampered
For Fleetwood, Desborough, and Lambert. --Hudibras.
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